Re: [MiNT] Greek keyboard table

[Paul Wratt <paul.wratt@gmail.com>]

On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 7:41 AM, Jo Even Skarstein <joska@online.no> wrote:
> J. F. Lemaire skreiv:
>
>>> As an experiment I implemented this tonight, but just with some
>>> hardcoded deadkeys instead of tables. It works as expected, so if
>>> there is any interest I will implement this properly.
>>
>> Absolutely. You can't write French (among other languages) without dead
>> keys.
>
> Ok, I've implemented this tonight. The solution was not as simple as I
> initially thought, my first implementation caused some problems in XaAES
> editfields (did not like that ASCII 0 was returned when the deadkey was
> pressed) so I had to find another way of doing it. It apparently works fine
> now (I also solved the "missed second character if not a valid base
> character"-issue mentioned by Helmut) but I'd like to test it for a few days
> before I submit the patch.
>
> Jo Even
>
This is good, there are a lot of languages that have need of deadkey
input, especially when using english keyboards..

Thanks

Cheers

Paul